CVS workers mobilize for a fair contract
Report from the front
by Nestor SalvadorNestor Salvador reports on a rally of union members and supporters in Los Angeles targeting corporate giant, CVS Health.
Bangladesh in revolution
Interview with Nagesh Rao
by David Whitehouse and Aaron AmaralNagesh Rao speaks about the movement that overthrew Sheikh Hasina and the openings it has created to reshape life in Bangladesh.
Lenin, Luxemburg, and the revolutionary tradition
A clarification and a response
by Helen Scott and Paul LeBlancHelen Scott and Paul Le Blanc respond to John Marot, offering a clarification of their position on Rosa Luxemburg.
The genocidal returns of lesser-evilism
Tempest sponsored panel at Socialism 2024 conference
by TempestThe Tempest Collective panel at the Socialism 2024 conference.
The RNC does the Teamsters
Sean O’Brien steers the IBT right
by Andy SernatingerAndy Sernatinger analyzes the recent overtures of the Sean O’Brien-led Teamsters to the Trumpite right and the Republican Party and sees consistency in O’Brien’s own politics over almost twenty years.
Haikus for the DNC
by Demetrius Noble
Poet, activist, and teacher Demetrius Noble shares poems arising from the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
Prioritizing independent political action
For a broad party of the left
by Tom HarrisonTom Harrison makes the case for a broad party of the Left and for Tempest to carry this argument in its political work within the movements.
The politics of the aesthetic
Marie Kondo, self-care, and pandemic capitalism
by Andrew BoyerAndrew Boyer calls our attention to the dark side of “sparking joy” through self-improvement and personal aesthetics, such as those represented by tidying guru Marie Kondo.
Luxemburg’s lessons and the roots of Stalinism
A reply to Helen Scott and Paul Le Blanc
by John MarotIn a follow up to his article, Rosa Luxemburg and the democratic road to socialist revolution, John Marot responds to Helen Scott and Paul Le Blanc.
Gruesome George Galloway and the Paris Olympics
Medaling in red/brown transphobia
by Hank KennedyHank Kennedy writes on the transphobia of once-prominent British leftist, George Galloway.